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Lisivka, Donetsk Oblast

Coordinates: 48°5′51″N 37°22′50″E / 48.09750°N 37.38056°E / 48.09750; 37.38056
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Lisivka
Лісівка
Lisivka is located in Ukraine
Lisivka
Lisivka
Location of Lisivka within Ukraine
Lisivka is located in Donetsk Oblast
Lisivka
Lisivka
Lisivka (Donetsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 48°5′51″N 37°22′50″E / 48.09750°N 37.38056°E / 48.09750; 37.38056
CountryUkraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
RaionPokrovsk Raion
HromadaNovohrodivka urban hromada
Founded1885
Area
 • Total0.949 km2 (0.366 sq mi)
Elevation
163 m (535 ft)
Population
 • Total295
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
85620
Area code+380 6278
KATOTTHUA14160170080099199
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Lisivka (Ukrainian: Лісівка; Russian: Лесовка) is a village in Novohrodivka urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 33.05 kilometres (20.54 mi) west-northwest (WNW) from the centre of Donetsk city.

History

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It was founded in 1885 under the Russian Empire.

Russian invasion of Ukraine

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The village was captured by Russian Forces in September 2024, during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2][3]

Demographics

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As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 295 inhabitants, whose native languages were 46.43% Ukrainian, 53.25% Russian and 0.32% Belarusian.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ Riley Bailey; Christina Harward; Kateryna Stepanenko; Davit Gasparyan; Annika Ganzeveld; George Barros (6 September 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 6, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 17 September 2024. A Russian milblogger claimed on September 6 that Russian forces have seized most of Lisivka and are approaching the southern outskirts of Ukrainsk (both southeast of Pokrovsk).
  3. ^ "Russians occupy Lisivka in Donetsk Oblast – DeepState". pravda.com.ua. Ukrainska Pravda. Retrieved 12 September 2024.